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marine general john allen replaced david petraeus as commander in afghanistan last year, but allen has now been caught up in the fbi probe that led to petraeus' resignation as cia director. overnight the pentagon announced allen's nomination to be commander of nato has been delayed and the nomination of his successor in afghanistan speeded up. after military officials announced that 20,000 to 30,000 pages of potentially inappropriate e-mails connected allen to jill kelley, the woman who had first complained to the fbi about harassing e-mails traced to paula broadwell, petraeus' biographer and acknowledged mistress. allen, who is married, denies any wrongdoing, and for now remains commander in afghanistan as the investigation continues. monday night a team of fbi agents methodically collected boxes and bags of materials from the broadwell home. officials say they wanted to be extra thorough in completing the investigation into whether broadwell had violated a cyber stalking or cyber bullying statute by sending anonymous e-mails to kelley. petraeus is not under investigation. kelley, the
marine general john allen replaced david petraeus as commander in afghanistan last year, but allen has now been caught up in the fbi probe that led to petraeus' resignation as cia director. overnight the pentagon announced allen's nomination to be commander of nato has been delayed and the nomination of his successor in afghanistan speeded up. after military officials announced that 20,000 to 30,000 pages of potentially inappropriate e-mails connected allen to jill kelley, the woman who had...
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general allen is doing an excellent job at isaf in leading those forces. he certainly has my continued confidence to lead our forces and to continue the fight. >> reporter: officials say the fbi discovered the communications while investigating kelley's e-mails after she complained about anonymous threats that turned out to be from paula broadwell. the president was first told on friday, the day he accepted petraeus' resignation, that there could be a problem with allen's nomination to nato. >> the president has put on hold general allen's nomination as supreme allied commander of europe pending the investigation of general allen's conduct by the department of defense, ig. >> jill kelley had a brief turn in the reality tv spotlight ten years ago performing in a cooking competition with her twin sister on the food network. >> we want to go up against guys because it's nice exploit their weakness which is their ego. >> reporter: she enjoyed socializing with the powerful in tampa and doing volunteer work for military family and she gave people the impression
general allen is doing an excellent job at isaf in leading those forces. he certainly has my continued confidence to lead our forces and to continue the fight. >> reporter: officials say the fbi discovered the communications while investigating kelley's e-mails after she complained about anonymous threats that turned out to be from paula broadwell. the president was first told on friday, the day he accepted petraeus' resignation, that there could be a problem with allen's nomination to...
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general allen is doing an excellent job at isaf in leading those forces. he certainly has my continued confidence to lead our forces and to continue the fight. >> reporter: the fbi continued looking through documents they took monday night from broadwell's home but so far have found no evidence of anything highly classified. but the pentagon suspended broadwell's security clearances and macdill air force base revoked jill kelley's pass to the base. >> that was nbc's andrea mitchell reporting. >>> well, overseas now where fears of a new war in the middle east are on the rise after israelis took out the top military commander of hamas in a ferocious attack yesterday. and just this morning, the first israeli fatalities of the renewed conflict, three people killed in rocket fire from the gaza strip. nbc's martin fletcher has the latest now from tel aviv. >> reporter: palestinians in gaza are on the edge of a confrontation which neither side really wants, but that seems to be what's happening. israeli rocket attacks against gaza targeting the militant leaders o
general allen is doing an excellent job at isaf in leading those forces. he certainly has my continued confidence to lead our forces and to continue the fight. >> reporter: the fbi continued looking through documents they took monday night from broadwell's home but so far have found no evidence of anything highly classified. but the pentagon suspended broadwell's security clearances and macdill air force base revoked jill kelley's pass to the base. >> that was nbc's andrea mitchell...
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jill kelley never had an affair with general allen. the e-mails had enough inappropriate language to warrant an investigation. >> no one should leap to any conclusions here. general allen is doing an excellent job at isaf in leading those forces. he certainly has my continued confidence to lead our forces and to at this point the fight. >> reporter: the fbi continues looking through documents they took monday night from broadwell's home but so far have found no evidee of anything highly classified. the pentagon suspended broadwell's security clearances and they revoked jill kelley's pass to the air force base. >>> overseas now where fears of a new war in the middle east are on the rise after israeli's took out the top israeli commander of hamas. just this morning the first israeli fatalities. three people killed in rocket fire from the gaza strip. nbc's martin fletcher is live with us in tel aviv. good morning to you. >> reporter: they were standing on their balcony watching and waiting to see where the bombs would fall against all the
jill kelley never had an affair with general allen. the e-mails had enough inappropriate language to warrant an investigation. >> no one should leap to any conclusions here. general allen is doing an excellent job at isaf in leading those forces. he certainly has my continued confidence to lead our forces and to at this point the fight. >> reporter: the fbi continues looking through documents they took monday night from broadwell's home but so far have found no evidee of anything...
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back to the information about allen. it's important to note a senior official says allen did nothing inappropriate. the inspector general is investigating. >> tracie potts in washington. thank you. >>> general allen's boss, defense secretary leon panetta was the man in charge of the cia before petraeus. as tracie mentioned last night, speaking while aboard a flight to australia, panetta reacted to the petraeus scandal. >> it was a very sad situation to have a distinguished career like that end in this manner, and my heart obviously goes out to him and his family. but i think he took the right step. >> elsewhere, washington lawmakers will return to the capital this morning and be buzzing about the investigation. but they'll be facing a much larger problem, talking about the dealing with the trillion dollar fiscal cliff that, if not dealt with before the end of the year, will impact everyone in america. today president obama will be meeting with key labor and progressive leaders at that time white house for the first in a
back to the information about allen. it's important to note a senior official says allen did nothing inappropriate. the inspector general is investigating. >> tracie potts in washington. thank you. >>> general allen's boss, defense secretary leon panetta was the man in charge of the cia before petraeus. as tracie mentioned last night, speaking while aboard a flight to australia, panetta reacted to the petraeus scandal. >> it was a very sad situation to have a distinguished...
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that is a freshman seth allen. the lead had been cut to eight points. he drains one of his five threes. allen with a team high 19 points. maryland wins, 91-74 to improve to 2-1 this season. redskins at 3-6 and talking a lot this week about turning the season around. starting this sunday first is the eagles. their quarterback, their newly elected captain, robert griffin
that is a freshman seth allen. the lead had been cut to eight points. he drains one of his five threes. allen with a team high 19 points. maryland wins, 91-74 to improve to 2-1 this season. redskins at 3-6 and talking a lot this week about turning the season around. starting this sunday first is the eagles. their quarterback, their newly elected captain, robert griffin
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general john allen, the top u.s. and nato commander in afghan stand is accused of, quote, inappropriate communications with jill kelly. she started the investigation. a senior official traveling with allen says his communications with kelly are under review. the official says general allen disputes engaging in any wrongdoing in the matter. the fbi referred the matter to the department of defense for investigation on sunday. early this morning secretary panetta directed that the defense department inspector general investigate. meanwhile, last night fbi agents went to the home of biographer paula broadwell, the woman government officials say petraeus acknowledged having an affair with. a senior law enforcement official says the search was consensual, not a raid. meanwhile, they said petraeus had hoped to survive the scandal but he was told to resign by james clapper. andrea mitchell broke the petraeus story. she has more on the e-mail and the growing demand for answers on capital hill. >> reporter: we learned what was
general john allen, the top u.s. and nato commander in afghan stand is accused of, quote, inappropriate communications with jill kelly. she started the investigation. a senior official traveling with allen says his communications with kelly are under review. the official says general allen disputes engaging in any wrongdoing in the matter. the fbi referred the matter to the department of defense for investigation on sunday. early this morning secretary panetta directed that the defense...
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defense secretary leon panetta is standing behind general john allen, the top u.s. commander in afghanistan and the latest military official to get caught in the widening scandal following general david petraeus' resignation. allen faces allegations that he may have exchanged, quote, inappropriate correspondence with jill kelley, a florida socialite whose complaint of e-mail harassment from petraeus' alleged lover brought the whole scandal to light. allen had been set to replace petraeus in afghanistan, but his nomination is now on hold amid the widening investigation into the affair. the scandal's likely to come up at president obama's news conference today. nbc news will have live coverage at 1:30 p.m. eastern time. >>> a house committee beginnings hearings today on the nationwide meningitis outbreak and how it might have been prevented. officials say about 440 people have been sickened by contaminated steroid shots from a massachusetts pharmacy. more than 30 deaths have been reported in a background report this week. congressional investigators say the fda wanted
defense secretary leon panetta is standing behind general john allen, the top u.s. commander in afghanistan and the latest military official to get caught in the widening scandal following general david petraeus' resignation. allen faces allegations that he may have exchanged, quote, inappropriate correspondence with jill kelley, a florida socialite whose complaint of e-mail harassment from petraeus' alleged lover brought the whole scandal to light. allen had been set to replace petraeus in...
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this morning general allen is in washington, d.c., preparing for his senate confirmation hearing. aides close to allen say he didn't find out about all this in the investigation until tonight and the general will still appear his meetings scheduled on the hill today. >>> and on the same topic this morning, the fbi will not say what it found at the home of the woman in the center of the david petraeus scandal. agents searched paula broadwell's home last night. they left with what appeared to be documents and paperwork. broadwell co-authored petraeus' biography. both of them admitted to having an affair that led to petraeus' resignation as head of the cia last week. and petraeus' friends and former colleagues saye was shocked to learn the fbi was looking into allegations broadwell sent threatening e-mails to another woman. the retired general insists his relationship with that woman was platonic even though broadwell apparently saw her as a romantic rival. meanwhile, the chair of the senate intelligence committee says she still plans to call petraeus to testify about the deadly atta
this morning general allen is in washington, d.c., preparing for his senate confirmation hearing. aides close to allen say he didn't find out about all this in the investigation until tonight and the general will still appear his meetings scheduled on the hill today. >>> and on the same topic this morning, the fbi will not say what it found at the home of the woman in the center of the david petraeus scandal. agents searched paula broadwell's home last night. they left with what...
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. >>> president obama will face the media head on regarding petraeus and allen as well as the nation's fiscal cliff. >> and a tragic plane crash killed three pilots on their way to an faa safety conference. >> announcer: this is "early today" for wednesday november 14th, 2012. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm lynn berry. and today for the first time we expect to hear from president obama directly as his administration is rocked by scandals involving two of the men he counted on most, former cia director david petraeus and afghan war commander general john allen. the newest headlines in the investigation are creating even more of a tangled web. this morning's "wall street journal" reports general allen, who is now under investigation for e-mails between he and jill kelley of tampa florida, is telling associates that he received an e-mail traced back to paula broadwell, the petraeus biographer accused of sending harassing e-mails to jill kelley. according to the journal, allen says the broadwell e-mail was written under the pseudonym kelley patrol. it described kelley as a, quote, seductr
. >>> president obama will face the media head on regarding petraeus and allen as well as the nation's fiscal cliff. >> and a tragic plane crash killed three pilots on their way to an faa safety conference. >> announcer: this is "early today" for wednesday november 14th, 2012. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm lynn berry. and today for the first time we expect to hear from president obama directly as his administration is rocked by scandals involving two of...
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he defeated republican george allen 53%-47%. megan mcgrath is live at tim kaine's headquarters with more. >> reporter: we're live at kaine headquarters in alexandria, virginia. you can see the homemade signs on the store front. it says tim kaine for virginia. kaine is attributing his success to this sort of grass roots support, grass roots enthusiasm. despite millions of dollars spent on this campaign by outside groups trying to influence the outcome from negative ads, in the end, kaine defeated george allen. kaine gave his acceptance speech before a crowd of supporters in richmond last night. he thanked them for all of their hard work in this very long campaign. george allen in his concession speech struck a similar tone. he also thanked his supporters. both men are saying that lots of work still needs to be done now that the election is over. >> now is the hard work. it's time for all of us in the commonwealth to come together and find solutions to our nation's common problems. and i'm optimistic that we can because that's the
he defeated republican george allen 53%-47%. megan mcgrath is live at tim kaine's headquarters with more. >> reporter: we're live at kaine headquarters in alexandria, virginia. you can see the homemade signs on the store front. it says tim kaine for virginia. kaine is attributing his success to this sort of grass roots support, grass roots enthusiasm. despite millions of dollars spent on this campaign by outside groups trying to influence the outcome from negative ads, in the end, kaine...
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former cia director david petraeus and afghan war commander general john allen. the newest headlines are creating even more of a tangled web. this morning's "wall street journal" reports general allen, who is now under investigation for e-mails between he and jill kelley of tampa florida, is telling associates that he received an e-mail traced back to paula broadwell, the petraeus biographer. the broadwell e-mail was written under the pseudonym kelley patrol. it described kelley as a, quote, is he duct tres, and warned the general of becoming involved with her. the journal reports that kelley tried to get the fbi to drop the investigation that began with kelley's complaint with harassing e-mails traced back to broadwell. people familiar with the case tell the journal that she became worried about personal information being provided to investigators. meanwhile, the washington post quotes senior law enforcement officials saying the search conducted at broadwell's home monday night marks an interest in how she became interested in classified files. kelley said she h
former cia director david petraeus and afghan war commander general john allen. the newest headlines are creating even more of a tangled web. this morning's "wall street journal" reports general allen, who is now under investigation for e-mails between he and jill kelley of tampa florida, is telling associates that he received an e-mail traced back to paula broadwell, the petraeus biographer. the broadwell e-mail was written under the pseudonym kelley patrol. it described kelley as a,...
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so back to allen. allen now under investigation for the e-mails that the pentagon says are potentially inappropriate. he denies any sort of inappropriate contact or e-mailing or relationship with jill kelley, but now his own senate confirmation is on hold. ironically, before all this happened, he was already here in washington for senate confirmation on thursday. he was being moved up to oversee troops in europe. now that's on hold, and the person who was replacing him in afghanistan, that one is now on a fast track although for now secretary panetta says he will remain in his job in charge in afghanistan pending the outcome of this investigation. eun? >> tracie potts live on capitol hill. tracie, thank you. >>> congress is back in session today. lawmakers will begin discussions on a deal to avert a potential economic disaster. they have to reach an agreement by the end of the year to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. billions of dollars in tax hikes and spending cuts would automatically take effect. e
so back to allen. allen now under investigation for the e-mails that the pentagon says are potentially inappropriate. he denies any sort of inappropriate contact or e-mailing or relationship with jill kelley, but now his own senate confirmation is on hold. ironically, before all this happened, he was already here in washington for senate confirmation on thursday. he was being moved up to oversee troops in europe. now that's on hold, and the person who was replacing him in afghanistan, that one...
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a man close to allen saying he didn't find out about this probe until last night. as of this morning, the general denies any wrongdoing and plans to return to his job in afghanistan as the investigation goes on. at the live desk, angie goff, news 4. >>> the fbi's investigation brought agents to paula broadwell's charlotte home. they searched her house for several hours late last night. agents left with boxes of what appear to be documents or paperwork, but they aren't saying what they found. meanwhile, broadwell's co-author says he's shocked by the news of their affair, but he did have questions about their relationship. >> what was a question in my mind, quite frankly, was why general petraeus was granting paula broadwell the kind of access he granted her. >> the fbi says it is putting together a timeline of its investigation to explain to members of congress why they were kept out of the loop until recently. >>> president obama may be working on filling more positions than just cia director. "the washington post" is reporting the president is considering senator
a man close to allen saying he didn't find out about this probe until last night. as of this morning, the general denies any wrongdoing and plans to return to his job in afghanistan as the investigation goes on. at the live desk, angie goff, news 4. >>> the fbi's investigation brought agents to paula broadwell's charlotte home. they searched her house for several hours late last night. agents left with boxes of what appear to be documents or paperwork, but they aren't saying what they...
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general allen forwarded it to her. on the account she shares with her husband scott thinking kelley had sent it as a joke. sources closest to kelley told the general she hadn't sent it but was concerned she was being stalked because the e-mail referred to a meeting that she and general allen scheduled in washington the next week. in june, people close to kelley say she and her husband received as many as four similar e-mails from different accounts telling jill she's up to no good and asking her husband, do you know what your wife is up to when she has dinner with general petraeus? she turned all the e-mails including general allen's over to a veteran fbi agent she knew. eventually investigators say all the anonymous e-mails were tracked back to paula broadwell. meanwhile, the people close to the kelleys say jill kelley never had an affair with general allen. but they say the e-mails had enough inappropriate language to warrant a defense department investigation. >> his nomination has been put on hold as a prudent meas
general allen forwarded it to her. on the account she shares with her husband scott thinking kelley had sent it as a joke. sources closest to kelley told the general she hadn't sent it but was concerned she was being stalked because the e-mail referred to a meeting that she and general allen scheduled in washington the next week. in june, people close to kelley say she and her husband received as many as four similar e-mails from different accounts telling jill she's up to no good and asking...
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allen denied any wrong doing. tuesday's briefing includes the president's deficit reduction plan discussing what labor, business leaders, and members of congress this week. this is 45 minutes. >> okay. good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. thanks for being here. i have a brief statement to read at the top which is that today the president was able to continue returning messages of congratulations from his counterparts around the world, and in each call, thanked the counterpart for friendship thus far and expressed desire in cooperation in moving ahead. the president spoke with president karzai of afghanistan, prime min stir in italy, king ab dull la ii, and president putin of russia, and the president of spain. with that, i'll take your questions. >> jay, thanks. a couple questions about the scandal that many of us are now covering, one specific and them a bigger picture one. general al help, learning more about questions about him, and the pentagon investigation, alleged behavior. does the president have faith th
allen denied any wrong doing. tuesday's briefing includes the president's deficit reduction plan discussing what labor, business leaders, and members of congress this week. this is 45 minutes. >> okay. good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. thanks for being here. i have a brief statement to read at the top which is that today the president was able to continue returning messages of congratulations from his counterparts around the world, and in each call, thanked the counterpart for...
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tim kaine defeated george allen by 53-47%. he'll succeed democrat jim webb, who beat george allen six years ago. megan mcgrath is live outside the kaine campaign headquarters in alexandria, virginia. >> reporter: you can see the campaign signs are still here along the side of the road. campaign headquarters very quiet here in alexandria, as you would imagine. a very late night for the folks manning that office. the republican party had hoped this was an opportunity to gain a seat in the senate, a seat george allen had previously held, but it was not to be. tim kaine last night thanked his supporters at a victory party in richmond. he thanked them for all their hard work, and he attributed his success to their grass roots efforts. kaine had just begun his victory speech when he was handed a note. he then switched gears and made a big announcement. >> in 2008 virginia made wonderful history by sending a fiscally responsible former governor to the united states senate and helping to put barack obama in the white house. the night
tim kaine defeated george allen by 53-47%. he'll succeed democrat jim webb, who beat george allen six years ago. megan mcgrath is live outside the kaine campaign headquarters in alexandria, virginia. >> reporter: you can see the campaign signs are still here along the side of the road. campaign headquarters very quiet here in alexandria, as you would imagine. a very late night for the folks manning that office. the republican party had hoped this was an opportunity to gain a seat in the...
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allen previously held the seat but lost to jim webb in 2006. webb is retiring. so we have, again, another hotly contested race here. advice to folks here from election officials all around the region, best advice is to come really early or come in the middle of the day. we typically see the biggest crowds, the longest lines, right as people are headed out to work and right after they return from work. so really either very early, like we're seeing right now, or 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. those are the best times to hit the polls if you're looking to avoid the long lines. reporting live from alexandria, megan mcgrath, news 4. back to you. >>> you have the chance to decide on two ballot measures today. one issue is the amount of time the general assembly can delay the start of a veto session. if the measure passes, lawmakers can delay the start up to one week. the other involves eminent domain. the proposed amendment would allow companies to take someone's home or land only if it's for public use. organizations would not be allowed to take land if it plans to make
allen previously held the seat but lost to jim webb in 2006. webb is retiring. so we have, again, another hotly contested race here. advice to folks here from election officials all around the region, best advice is to come really early or come in the middle of the day. we typically see the biggest crowds, the longest lines, right as people are headed out to work and right after they return from work. so really either very early, like we're seeing right now, or 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. those...
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allen has denied any wrongdoing. this morning his boss leon panetta said don't leap to conclusions yet. we put off his confirmation hearing just to be prudent, but don't jump to conclusions until all the facts are determined. meantime, let's talk about general david petraeus, who stepped down as cia director. it turns out his former mistress, paula broadwell, as you mentioned, may be here in the d.c. area with her brother. petraeus may still have to come to capitol hill to testify on benghazi. turns out he'd done a recent investigation. while his successor is scheduled to testify in those hearings starting today, several lawmakers are saying they want to hear from petraeus. aaron? >> tracie potts on capitol hill, thank you. >>> congressional leaders are vowing to work together to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. lawmakers return to washington yesterday. reaching a budget deal is their top priority. they must come to an agreement by the end of the year to avoid steep tax hikes and spending cuts. republicans may be un
allen has denied any wrongdoing. this morning his boss leon panetta said don't leap to conclusions yet. we put off his confirmation hearing just to be prudent, but don't jump to conclusions until all the facts are determined. meantime, let's talk about general david petraeus, who stepped down as cia director. it turns out his former mistress, paula broadwell, as you mentioned, may be here in the d.c. area with her brother. petraeus may still have to come to capitol hill to testify on benghazi....
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tim kaine defeated george allen by 6%. he will succeed jim webb, who beat allen six years ago when he was a senator. kaine told supporters that both parties have to work together to keepmerica on the right track. >> working together, we will remind virginiians and all americans that our institutions of government can actually function again. that our leaders will be satisfied with partisan politics and rise to tackle the challenges that face our nation. we know that, as a commonwealth and as a country, we've been through tough times, and we know that many of our friends and neighbors and family members are still struggling. but you know what, unlike some of the doom and gloom you see perpetrated out there, i'm not pessimistic because we've been through tough times before, and we've come out stronger for it. >> this campaign was not for us. this campaign was for the people of virginia. the people of virginia remain in our hearts. the people of virginia, until my dying breath, will have my eternal gratitude for the honor and
tim kaine defeated george allen by 6%. he will succeed jim webb, who beat allen six years ago when he was a senator. kaine told supporters that both parties have to work together to keepmerica on the right track. >> working together, we will remind virginiians and all americans that our institutions of government can actually function again. that our leaders will be satisfied with partisan politics and rise to tackle the challenges that face our nation. we know that, as a commonwealth and...
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general allen is doing an excellent job at isap in leading those forces. he certainly has my continued confidence to lead our forces and to continue the fight. but his nomination has been put on hold as a prudent measure until we determine what the facts are. and we will. >> allen is accused of having questionable communications with jill kelley, a social liaison to a tampa air force base. it was kelly who reportedly received threatening e-mails from paula broadwell who was reportedly having an affair with david petraeus, which led to his resignation. the testimony regarding the deadly bombing attack on the embassy in benghazi, libya, will go on withouteneral petraeus. senator dianne feinstein says she still expects petraeus to testify about the attacks even if it doesn't come today. congressional leaders say it's important for petraeus to testify because he visited libya shortly after the attack. >> the petraeus scandal will likely come up this afternoon as the president holds his first news conference since the election. president obama will also meet wi
general allen is doing an excellent job at isap in leading those forces. he certainly has my continued confidence to lead our forces and to continue the fight. but his nomination has been put on hold as a prudent measure until we determine what the facts are. and we will. >> allen is accused of having questionable communications with jill kelley, a social liaison to a tampa air force base. it was kelly who reportedly received threatening e-mails from paula broadwell who was reportedly...
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allen was set to be the next nato commander for europe, a nomination now on hold. meantime, monday night the fbi searched paula broadwell's home in north carolina but did not say what items it removed in its search. >>> investigators on the scene of an explosion that killed two people in an indianapolis neighborhood say a faulty furnace may be to blame. the owners of the home at the suspected epicenter of the blast weren't there at the time. this as dozens of displaced residents are briefly escorted to their properties to gather what they can from the wreckage. >>> gasoline rationing imposed in new jersey after hurricane sandy ends this morning. governor chris christie says the state's recovery period is over and the rebuilding has begun. however, gas rationing continues in new york city and on long island and tens of thousands of utility customers are still without power there. new york's governor cuomo is seeking $30 billion in federal disaster aid. >>> the voice actor behind beloved "sesame street" elmo is taking a leave of absence from the show. 52-year-old kev
allen was set to be the next nato commander for europe, a nomination now on hold. meantime, monday night the fbi searched paula broadwell's home in north carolina but did not say what items it removed in its search. >>> investigators on the scene of an explosion that killed two people in an indianapolis neighborhood say a faulty furnace may be to blame. the owners of the home at the suspected epicenter of the blast weren't there at the time. this as dozens of displaced residents are...
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police brandon quinet and allen lull jr. got into a fight with members of a rival biker gang on sunday. each victim was taken to a hospital after being pounded with a rubber mallet. he is expected to recover. >> crews worked to repair yet another water main break at madison and guilford avenue s. nearby businesses experienced lower water pressure. the guilford off ramp from the j.f.x. remains closed this morning. there's there was water promise for frank and square hospital because of another water main break. >> the main puppeteer is on leave of absence this morning. kevin clash is accused of having a relationship with a 16-year- old boy. the accuser made the allegations back in june. clashed says he is sad and the accuser is trying to characterize the relationship other than what it was. the claims were found to be unsubstantiated. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do think the allegations against elmo creator kevin clash will have a negative impact on the elmo character? you can share your response a
police brandon quinet and allen lull jr. got into a fight with members of a rival biker gang on sunday. each victim was taken to a hospital after being pounded with a rubber mallet. he is expected to recover. >> crews worked to repair yet another water main break at madison and guilford avenue s. nearby businesses experienced lower water pressure. the guilford off ramp from the j.f.x. remains closed this morning. there's there was water promise for frank and square hospital because of...
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but george allen has not made our kids a priority. as governor, he tried to cut funding for public schools. in washington, allen voted to end tax deductions for college tuition. and now, a budget plan that devastates k-12 classrooms-- all to pay for even more tax breaks for the wealthy. seiu cope is responsible for the content of this ad. [ female announcer ] nature exists on the grandest scale... ♪ ...and in the tiniest details. ♪ and sometimes both. nature valley granola thins pack the big taste of granola and dark chocolate into one perfect square, under 100 calories. nature valley granola thins. nature at its most delicious. >>> a traffic alert now for metro riders. two busy stations are closed this weekend for track work. the rosalind and arlington cemetery stations are closed so crews can make repairs and install fiber optic cables. foggy bottom and courthouse on the orange line and foggy bottom on the blue line. on the red line single tracking between twin brooke and grovener as well as forest glen and tacoma. everything sh
but george allen has not made our kids a priority. as governor, he tried to cut funding for public schools. in washington, allen voted to end tax deductions for college tuition. and now, a budget plan that devastates k-12 classrooms-- all to pay for even more tax breaks for the wealthy. seiu cope is responsible for the content of this ad. [ female announcer ] nature exists on the grandest scale... ♪ ...and in the tiniest details. ♪ and sometimes both. nature valley granola thins pack the...
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allen denies any wrongdoing. kelley is not a federal employee but suggested she had special privileges when complaining to police last weekend about reporters. >> because i'm an honorary consul general and i have inviolability. i don't know if you want to get diplomatic protection as well. >> her initial complain about e-mails touched off an investigation that led to the discovery of an affair between petraeus and paula broadwell believed to be at her brother's home in washington. questions remain about whether petraeus may be called to testify about his investigation into the death in libya. >> up to congress to make decisions about who was called to testify. the president is confident that act director morrell is fully informed and capable of representing. >> hear from david petraeus as well. >> i can't imagine why secretary petraeus would not come up here and testify. >> tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >> far from it. >>> san francisco getting ready to take a major step forward in planning for a new warrio
allen denies any wrongdoing. kelley is not a federal employee but suggested she had special privileges when complaining to police last weekend about reporters. >> because i'm an honorary consul general and i have inviolability. i don't know if you want to get diplomatic protection as well. >> her initial complain about e-mails touched off an investigation that led to the discovery of an affair between petraeus and paula broadwell believed to be at her brother's home in washington....
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commander in afghanistan, general george allen, also involved in the scandal. his nomination to head european command is on hold, but leon panetta says he's fully confident allen can lead. >>> this morning obama will likely be asked to comment on the petraeus scandal. that conference begins at 1:30. house minority leader nancy pelosi also holding a press conference today. the califoia law maker expected to announce whether she will run again to lead democrats in the minority. he was speaker of the house from 2006 to 2010. maryland's chris van holland is on the short list if pelosi left, but he's on the record saying he believes she will run again for that position. >>> today congress looks for answers in the deadly meningitis outbreak. leaders from the fda and the massachusetts department of health are expected to testify in today's hearing in front of the house energy and commerce committee. this comes after a report that shows federal health investigators wanted to shut down the massachusetts pharmacy linked to the outbreak back in 2002. the fda reports the p
commander in afghanistan, general george allen, also involved in the scandal. his nomination to head european command is on hold, but leon panetta says he's fully confident allen can lead. >>> this morning obama will likely be asked to comment on the petraeus scandal. that conference begins at 1:30. house minority leader nancy pelosi also holding a press conference today. the califoia law maker expected to announce whether she will run again to lead democrats in the minority. he was...
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general allen, as you might imagine, says that there was nothing inappropriate at all. it is a large amount of e-mail over the course of two years. 2010 to 2012. so some of them recent within this year. but what was their relationship? senior defense officials were asked about that and they wouldn't really detail it paced on the info they have right now. >> what about petraeus, do you think he'll be called to testify before congress? >> reporter: you know, he could, but not necessarily about this entire scandal. we've got the fbi and the cia coming in to brief lawmakers on the intelligence committees tomorrow. but remember petraeus did this investigation of benghazi. what happened there with the deaths of our ambassador and others in benghazi. and he's now off the list of those to testify in those upcoming hearings, of course he's no longer cia director. but there are still some members of congress who say we need to hear the details from petraeus, so we may see him on the hill testifying about that. >> thank you very much. there's a lot more to come out of it. >> a lot
general allen, as you might imagine, says that there was nothing inappropriate at all. it is a large amount of e-mail over the course of two years. 2010 to 2012. so some of them recent within this year. but what was their relationship? senior defense officials were asked about that and they wouldn't really detail it paced on the info they have right now. >> what about petraeus, do you think he'll be called to testify before congress? >> reporter: you know, he could, but not...
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allen horton and darian horton died at shock trauma. their mother is listed in serious condition. the family moved in recently. >> we want to be aware of what is going on in the community. >> police believe somebody knows something about this case. anyone with information to give them a call at 410-396-2100. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> there were a pair of shootings overnight. the first one happened on pennsylvania avenue. the victim was shot in the leg. police found a man suffering from at gunshot wound. no word on it motive or suspects. >> detectives say a 19-year-old is connected to a number of sexual assault cases and they want to know if there are more victims. jordan snyder was arrested along east joppa road. detectives have linked snyder to appear on salt sexual assaults in the area. police say there may be others. >> there is a time gap between the two sexual assault that we have charged him for already that indicates that perhaps there may have been others in the interim. >> authorities believe there may be other c
allen horton and darian horton died at shock trauma. their mother is listed in serious condition. the family moved in recently. >> we want to be aware of what is going on in the community. >> police believe somebody knows something about this case. anyone with information to give them a call at 410-396-2100. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> there were a pair of shootings overnight. the first one happened on pennsylvania avenue. the victim was shot in the leg. police...
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general allen denies doing anything wrong. general allen will continue as top commander in afghanistan. >> lawmakers will hear about the affair and resignation of david petraeus. his misdeeds were discovered after jill kelley complained of receiving e-mail us from his mistress. lawmakers wonder why the president did not hear about this sooner. >> the president should know that. >> was there a national security threat? >> if it involves court behavior, it would have been nice to know before we saw it on tv. >> the president will have a news conference this afternoon. hallie jackson, wbal-tv 11 news. >> attorneys for tiffany alston say she should be reinstated to her office. she was removed after pleading guilty to using state money to pay an employee of her law firm. her attorneys say that conviction was changed which should allow her to return to her seat. >> 3 people are dead after a plane slams into a home in mississippi. >> the investigation into a bizarre blast in indianapolis. investigators think may have happened, next.
general allen denies doing anything wrong. general allen will continue as top commander in afghanistan. >> lawmakers will hear about the affair and resignation of david petraeus. his misdeeds were discovered after jill kelley complained of receiving e-mail us from his mistress. lawmakers wonder why the president did not hear about this sooner. >> the president should know that. >> was there a national security threat? >> if it involves court behavior, it would have been...
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governor tim kaine defeated republican george allen. kaine thanked his supporters at a victory party in richmond last night. this race received national attention. democrat jim webb announced his retirement, and the republican party saw it as a real opportunity to gain a seat in the senate, a seat previously held by george allen before he was defeated by webb. millions of dollars were spent by groups outside of virginia in an effort to influence the outcome of this race. in the end, the voters picked tim kaine to be their u.s. senator. >>t's all about partnership. it's all about putting the country first, and virginia knows and shows how we can do it. so with these basic virginia values, we can take this nation forward, and i'm very honored and humbled to have that opportunity. >> we have met so many generous people from all walks of life in the virginia commonwealth and every turn. we've been lifted up, lifted up by your words, your encouragement, your generosity, and we've always felt your prayers. that meant the most. >> reporter: an
governor tim kaine defeated republican george allen. kaine thanked his supporters at a victory party in richmond last night. this race received national attention. democrat jim webb announced his retirement, and the republican party saw it as a real opportunity to gain a seat in the senate, a seat previously held by george allen before he was defeated by webb. millions of dollars were spent by groups outside of virginia in an effort to influence the outcome of this race. in the end, the voters...
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democrat tim kaine and republican george allen. allen previously held the seat, but he lost jim webb back in 2006. webb is retiring, and actually we're expecting george allen to come here later on this morning to cast a ballot here at this location in alexandria. the polls open in virginia at 6:00. you can see there's quite a bit of interest here. folks wanting to get to the polls early to cast their ballot before they went off to work. we're expecting a steady stream of people all day long. the polls in virginia stay open until 7:00 tonight. reporting live in alexandria, megan mcgrath, news 4. >>> there are other interesting senate races around the country. in missouri, democrat claire mcaskill looking to stay in office ahead of republican todd akin. republican scott brown hopes to hold his seat against challenger elizabeth warren. and rick mann is battling chris murphy for a senate seat in connecticut. tens of thousands of people are still without power because of hurricane sandy. >>> here's what you need to know before you head
democrat tim kaine and republican george allen. allen previously held the seat, but he lost jim webb back in 2006. webb is retiring, and actually we're expecting george allen to come here later on this morning to cast a ballot here at this location in alexandria. the polls open in virginia at 6:00. you can see there's quite a bit of interest here. folks wanting to get to the polls early to cast their ballot before they went off to work. we're expecting a steady stream of people all day long....
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. >> reporter: overnight defense secretary leon panetta announced general john allen, our top military commander in afghanistan, is under investigation. the pentagon discovered 20 to 30,000 pages of e-mails a senior defense official called potentially inappropriate between allen and jill kelly. kelly is the woman who complained she felt harassed by anonymous e-mails later traced to paula broadwell. that fbi investigation uncovered an affair between broadwell and cia director david petraeus. petraeus resigned. before all this became public, broadwell talked about working with petraeus in afghanistan. >> to have the access, i took that privilege and opportunity very seriously. >> reporter: the pentagon won't say what the relationship was between allen and kelly but he's still on the job for now, in washington preparing for the a senate confirmation hearing that's been put on hold. meanwhile the fbi conducted a consensual search of broadwell's home. jill kelly's brother calls her the victim. >> she took real issue with it. when she took issue with it, she didn't realize this was going to
. >> reporter: overnight defense secretary leon panetta announced general john allen, our top military commander in afghanistan, is under investigation. the pentagon discovered 20 to 30,000 pages of e-mails a senior defense official called potentially inappropriate between allen and jill kelly. kelly is the woman who complained she felt harassed by anonymous e-mails later traced to paula broadwell. that fbi investigation uncovered an affair between broadwell and cia director david...
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tim kaine held off a challenge by george allen. >> controversial statements regarding abortion did not sit well in missouri. was handed a resounding defeat by clare mccaskill. richard mourdock said a pregnancy during a rape was something that god intended lost his bid to represent indiana. >> allen west lost in a close race. michele bachmann will return to congress after it narrow victory. >> "yes" to the recreational use of marijuana in colorado. could possess up to an ounce of marijuana. washington state regulates taxes marijuana. massachusetts approved medical marijuana. 6:28. >> the people make their pick as a president obama heads back to the white house for a second term. i will have a wrapup of the presidential election >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 6:00 a.m. >> good morning. welcome back to 11 news today. i'm stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. it looks like we will not be getting a direct hit by this nor'easter. >> it will feel like winter. it is cold. temperatures will stay in th
tim kaine held off a challenge by george allen. >> controversial statements regarding abortion did not sit well in missouri. was handed a resounding defeat by clare mccaskill. richard mourdock said a pregnancy during a rape was something that god intended lost his bid to represent indiana. >> allen west lost in a close race. michele bachmann will return to congress after it narrow victory. >> "yes" to the recreational use of marijuana in colorado. could possess up to...
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john allen replaced general petraeus in afghanistan. now, these e-mails have been discovered and are under investigation by the inspector general at the pentagon. what was their relationship? we do not know. that question was not answered by senior defense officials. but they do say that allen denies any inappropriateness, any wrongdoing. interestingly he was already in town for a confirmation hearing that was previously scheduled for thursday. they were moving him from afghanistan to europe to oversee our forces there. that requires senate confirmation. he was here preparing for that. now according to the defense secretary who made the initial announcement early this morning about this new investigation, that confirmation is on hold. he keeps his job until they have some evidence that there was any wrong doing, which of course he denies. until the investigation has cleared him, he keeps his job. meantime, the general who was going to replace allen in afghanistan, they're asking the senate to fast track that confirmation. lots of moving
john allen replaced general petraeus in afghanistan. now, these e-mails have been discovered and are under investigation by the inspector general at the pentagon. what was their relationship? we do not know. that question was not answered by senior defense officials. but they do say that allen denies any inappropriateness, any wrongdoing. interestingly he was already in town for a confirmation hearing that was previously scheduled for thursday. they were moving him from afghanistan to europe to...
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that is a freshman seth allen. the lead had been cut to eight points. he drains one of his five threes. allen with a team high 19 points. maryland wins, 91-74 to improve to 2-1 this season. redskins at 3-6 and talking a lot this week about turning the season around. starting this sunday first is the eagles. their quarterback, their newly elected captain, robert griffin iii, vowed to come back from the five weeks better than ever. a lot of pressure. but as someone once said, no pressure, no diamonds. the second half begins and he's embracing the challenge. >> whenever you get away for a week, i thought i was hungry before the bye week. you come back and you realize just how much more energy you have just having that week off getting away not seeing guys and you just know that everybody is looking at me to be the guy, to make everything work. >> robert is like that every day. i think that's just who he is. you know, when you see guys -- if i were to say a guy seems a lot hungrier, you know, almost seems like it's not a good thing to say because that means
that is a freshman seth allen. the lead had been cut to eight points. he drains one of his five threes. allen with a team high 19 points. maryland wins, 91-74 to improve to 2-1 this season. redskins at 3-6 and talking a lot this week about turning the season around. starting this sunday first is the eagles. their quarterback, their newly elected captain, robert griffin iii, vowed to come back from the five weeks better than ever. a lot of pressure. but as someone once said, no pressure, no...
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meanwhile, "the new york times" reports the pentagon investigation into e-mails between kelley and general allen t top nato commander in afghanistan, has been narrowed down to between 60 and 70 messages that according to a defense official bear a fair amount of scrutiny. >>> well, if there is any doubt the holidays are fast approaching, here's a sure sign. tonight is the lighting of the world famous rockefeller center christmas tree. always a favorite time of year around here. right downstairs bill karins is live on the plaza for us with a preview of what the weather will be like, there, here, all around the nation. good morning, bill. >> good morning, lynn. a beautiful spruce stands 70 feet behind me and 50 feet wide. this tree will be lit later this evening on nbc at 8:00. this will be a great show and a lot of performances, the musical guests, hosted by al roker and savannah guthrie. you can expect people such as cee-lo green, mariah carey, trace adkins, billy crystal and bet midler. the storm went through the northeast and behind it very cold conditions. as they do light the tree up, and thi
meanwhile, "the new york times" reports the pentagon investigation into e-mails between kelley and general allen t top nato commander in afghanistan, has been narrowed down to between 60 and 70 messages that according to a defense official bear a fair amount of scrutiny. >>> well, if there is any doubt the holidays are fast approaching, here's a sure sign. tonight is the lighting of the world famous rockefeller center christmas tree. always a favorite time of year around...
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freshman seth allen with five triples and a game high 19 points. terps win, 91-74, to improve to 2-1 this season. to football where the terps face a giant task in their last home game of the year taking on tenth ranked florida state today. the seminoles boast the nation's top defense. while maryland ranks dead last in total offense. it is going to be a tough one at the stadium. listing the college football games for you today seminoles and terps kick things off at noon. virginia tech heads north to take on boston college. howard looks to put the finishing touches on a great season when delaware state visits green stadium later today. navy hosts texas state bob cats and the 12th ranked oklahoma sooners pay a visit to morgan town to take on west virginia. that's your sports minute. i'm carol maloney. hope your saturday is a good one. >> carol, thanks. >>> a golden moment captured in the oval office. the u.s. women's gymnastics team stopped by the white house to visit with president obama yesterday. the fierce five were in town for a gymnastics tour.
freshman seth allen with five triples and a game high 19 points. terps win, 91-74, to improve to 2-1 this season. to football where the terps face a giant task in their last home game of the year taking on tenth ranked florida state today. the seminoles boast the nation's top defense. while maryland ranks dead last in total offense. it is going to be a tough one at the stadium. listing the college football games for you today seminoles and terps kick things off at noon. virginia tech heads...
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you were covering george allen's campaign. did a nice job thank you very much. >> we want to talk about the weather. >> there are high expectations. let's see if meteorologist chuck bell can deliver. good morning. >> high expectations, only 6:00 a.m. on a saturday morning. we need to start with lower expectations and work our way up. good morning, you two. a good morning everybody. your weekend finally here. and oh, boy. we've got good news for you out of the weather department today. off to a chilly start this morning. plenty of 30s on the map. 40s alongside of the chesapeake bay. upper 30s inside the washington area. but 30 in manassas this morning and 32 in martinsburg, west virginia. a couple rain drops to the west of i-81. 99% of those are going to dry up before they come east of the mountains. we will see an extra little bit of cloud cover in the front half of the day because of the little dying impulse of rain shower. we'll call it morning clouds. temperatures climbing to the mid and upper 40s by later this morning. mor
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. >>> there are big senate races today, including the slowdown between tim kaine and george allen in virginia. but claire mcaskill against republican congressmanned ed t akin. akin has made some controversial comments about legitimate race. despite that firestorm, akin says he is encouraged. >> we're seeing it go very well because of the high level of enthusiasm all over the state. we see it to some degree in the number of yard signs in what we go through in the sense of urgency, the volunteers. actually, that's what gives me the most hope for having a very good day. >>> voters in virginia and some first time voters in maryland will be required to show some form of identification. there are at least 30 forms of valid i.d., including an i.d. card from your employer. it does not have to be a photo i.d. election officials in d.c., maryland, and virginia agree the best time of day to avoid long lines at the polls is between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. >> we anticipate that there will be a large volume of people as we start the day off in voting, but we definitely think that will calm down b
. >>> there are big senate races today, including the slowdown between tim kaine and george allen in virginia. but claire mcaskill against republican congressmanned ed t akin. akin has made some controversial comments about legitimate race. despite that firestorm, akin says he is encouraged. >> we're seeing it go very well because of the high level of enthusiasm all over the state. we see it to some degree in the number of yard signs in what we go through in the sense of urgency,...
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but george allen has not made our kids a priority. as governor, he tried to cut funding for public schools. in washington, allen voted to end tax deductions for college tuition. and now, a budget plan that devastates k-12 classrooms-- all to pay for even more tax breaks for the wealthy. seiu cope is responsible for the content of this ad. prand you're seeing that rightno quit in amnow.a... over five million new jobs. exports up forty one percent. home values... rising. our auto industry... back. and our heroes are coming home. we're not there yet, but we've made real progress and the... last thing we should do is turn back now. here's my plan for the next four years: making education and training a national priority; building on our manufacturing boom; boosting american-made energy; reducing the deficits responsibly by cutting where... we can, and asking the wealthy to pay a little more. and ending the war in afghanistan, so we can... do some nation-building here at home. that's the right path. so read my plan, compare it to governor
but george allen has not made our kids a priority. as governor, he tried to cut funding for public schools. in washington, allen voted to end tax deductions for college tuition. and now, a budget plan that devastates k-12 classrooms-- all to pay for even more tax breaks for the wealthy. seiu cope is responsible for the content of this ad. prand you're seeing that rightno quit in amnow.a... over five million new jobs. exports up forty one percent. home values... rising. our auto industry......
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know jill kelley in tampa, say people close to kelley, and she turned to him when she and general john allen first received anonymous e-mails last spring that they found alarming. thursday, humphries helped explain that shirtless picture he had sent kelley telling the "seattle times" it was a joke. posing with target dummies after s.w.a.t. practice. it was humphries who apparently worried about a cover-up told republican congressman dave reichert, an old friend about the petraeus investigation. reichert alerted majority leader eric cantor, almost two weeks before the president was officially notified. >> the information that was sent to me sounded as if there was a potential for a national security vulnerability. >> reporter: attorney general eric holder was asked thursday why the president wasn't informed sooner. >> we follow the facts. we do not share outside the justice department, outside the fbi the facts of ongoing investigations. >> reporter: meanwhile, defense secretary leon panetta has ordered an ethics review for training of military officers, although he says he has no evidence th
know jill kelley in tampa, say people close to kelley, and she turned to him when she and general john allen first received anonymous e-mails last spring that they found alarming. thursday, humphries helped explain that shirtless picture he had sent kelley telling the "seattle times" it was a joke. posing with target dummies after s.w.a.t. practice. it was humphries who apparently worried about a cover-up told republican congressman dave reichert, an old friend about the petraeus...